Subject Guide

Languages and Area Studies

Compare Languages and Area Studies degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAEconomics with Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
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Satisfied80%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Persian) and English

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAChinese Studies - Film Studies

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied83%
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Salary£28k
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MAFilm and Visual Culture and French

University of Aberdeen
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Satisfied91%
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAArabic and German and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish and Comparative Literature (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
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BAWriting and English Literature

Anglia Ruskin University
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Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAModern Languages (French and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied100%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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MAComparative Literature and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (German and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
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MAFrench and Persian and Russian

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and English

University of St Andrews
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BAModern Languages

Bangor University
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Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MAGerman and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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Salary£32k
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MAComparative Literature and French and Italian

University of St Andrews
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BScComputational Linguistics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Communication

Anglia Ruskin University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MASpanish

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,219
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students